The price of the active contract of natural gas on the TFF market in the Netherlands, a reference in Europe, today fires more than 5% to more than 84 euros per megawatt hour (MWh) and renews maximums since January 2023.
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14/09/2026
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Lusa
As 10:30 in Lisbon, the price of natural gas rises 5.64%, to 84,005 euros per MWh.
In this way, it remains at the peak of January 2023, when it reached 88 euros.
This rise occurs after the gas was finished last Friday in low, after five consecutive sessions to be valued.
The same trend is recorded by the price of oil, but more moderately. At the same time, the price of the generic Brent oil barrel contract, of reference in Europe, advanced 2.91% to $107.65, after reaching last morning $108.49.
In addition to rising tensions between Tehran and Washington, Saudi company Aramco announced the closure of the East-West pipeline as a precautionary measure after drone attacks launched from Iraq.
It has also been announced that the meeting scheduled for today between Iran and various Persian Gulf nations to address the establishment of safe shipping routes in the Strait of Ormuz has been postponed without a new date.